Arjun Kapoor goes solo! India's Most Wanted to be a single hero film

India's Most Wanted will feature no lead actress opposite Arjun Kapoor

Updated Aug 23,2018, 02:25 PM IST

Arjun Kapoor goes solo! India's Most Wanted to be a single hero filmSource : Press

Bollywood espionage thrillers have formulaically portrayed the spy's significant other over the years. Spy thriller blended with romance has stereotyped Bollywood spy films. However, Raj Kumar Gupta's upcoming film India's Most Wanted is an introduction to new age spy thriller which is ought to break the mould, as the film will have Arjun Kapoor leading it as its single hero.

According to the latest reports, Raj Kumar Gupta's directorial will have no leading lady unlike the stereotypical spy thrillers in the past. Reports in a leading entertainment portal suggest that the director wants the film to solely focus on the works of the spy as it revolves around a spy bringing down a terrorist. However, an official announcement on these details is awaited. The director wants to highlight realism in the movie, which stars Arjun Kapoor as the real life inspired spy agent.

Revealing about his role, Arjun had earlier said to a leading entertainment portal, "Personally, I'm entering an uncharted territory with this genre. I am nervous and excited working on such an evocative and impactful film that every Indian needs to watch."

On working with Arjun, Raj Kumar Gupta had said, "I am glad to be working with the talented, sincere and hardworking Arjun Kapoor on this film."

"India's Most Wanted is a film very close to my heart. It's a script that I have been researching and writing for the past three years and I am eager to tell a story that needs to be told," he added.

Bankrolled by Fox Star Studios, India's Most Wanted will release on May 24, 2019. Further details of the film are awaited.